
BEAUTY BUSH 
Althea (Hibiscus) A very showy summer shrub having green foliage and large, prominent 
flowers in great profusion in late summer and fall. Grows to a height of 6 to 8 feet, and 
perfectly hardy everywhere. Not to be confused with the evergreen Hibiscus that is semi- 
hardy. Available in red, pink, purple or white flowers. 2 to 3 ft. size, $1.25 each. 
Butterfly Bush (Summer Lilac) 
covered in the spring with lilac-purple blooms. 
Flowering Quince One of the 
showiest of all spring flowers, 
and one of the first to bloom 
and longest lasting. Flowers ap- 
pear before the leaves and the 
early blooms literally cover the 
branches. The flowers are showy 
orange-red. 2 to 3 ft. size, 
$1.75 each. 
Flowering Almond Low grow- 
ing, bushy tree-like shrubs with 
long slender branches, heavily 
laden in early spring with dou- 
ble rosette-like flowers. 2-3 ft. 
size, $1.00 each. (Pink or white 
flowering.) 
FLOWERING ALMOND 

Beautybush (Kolkwitzia) A 
comparatively new shrub in- 
slender, arching branches are 
covered with pale pink flow- 
ers of large size. Generally 
takes two years to start 

2 to 3 ft. size, $1.75 each. 
shrub with arching, pendulous branches, 
Should be planted in full sun. $1.50 each. 
A graceful 

Cranberry Highbush Tall grow- 
ing shrub having immense heads 
of white flowers in late spring 
followed by showy scarlet fruit. 
3 to 4 ft. size shrubs, $1.50 
Coralberry Medium growing 
shrub with masses of small red 
berries in the fall that hang on 
all winter. Good for shrub bor- 
ders and planting among ever- 
and foundation plant- 
3 to 4 ft. size, $1.50 
Wewe rig Spiubs. 
to mark the coming of Spring 
These spring-blooming favorites add much to the beauty of the early season landscape 
and are a certain indication that winter is over. Combine them with evergreen shrubs 
for most effective results. The early blooming habits of most varieties make a fine com- 
bination with the early flowering bulbs, for which they form splendid backgrounds. 
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Medium grower. 

Forsythia (Golden Bell) A general favorite everywhere. Its 
CYDONIA JAPONICA FLOWERING QUINCE pendulous branches are covered with golden yellow flowers in 
early spring, and for two to three months the flowers continue 
to show. Very effective for mass planting or in shrub borders. 
2 to 3 ft. size, $1.25 each. 
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